Dougan Pens Letter to District of Columbia Mayor Gray Urging Support for Minimum Wage Bill
Yesterday, NFFE National President William R. Dougan penned a letter to Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray urging him to support the Large Retailer Accountability Act (LRAA). The measure would ensure…
Read MoreDefense Official: Civilian Furloughs Likely to be Reduced by Upwards of Five Days
Speaking on condition of anonymity with the Associated Press yesterday, a Department of Defense official hinted the department may be reducing furlough days by as many as five in the…
Read MoreJoin NFFE-IAM to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington
Dear Brothers and Sisters, On August 24, 2013 the civil rights, labor, and religious communities will come together in Washington, D.C. for the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on…
Read MoreNFFE is Proud to Announce Amy Burns as Our New National Business Representative!
Out of a deep and talented field of applicants, NFFE this week is proud to announce that NFFE Local 2 member Amy Burns has been selected for the position of…
Read MoreAfter Long Struggle, Downtown SAMs Finally Achieve First Contract
Nearly four years ago in July of 2009, 120 brave workers stood up to their company’s difficult working conditions and voted to form a Union. Today NFFE-IAM is proud to…
Read MoreReady, Set, Snap! NFFE Announces First Annual Photo Contest
This year NFFE will be hosting a photo contest to celebrate the hard work done by all the NFFE-IAM members throughout the country. The NFFE community hosts a vast array…
Read MoreHouse Committee Leaves Federal Employees High and Dry, Excludes Pay Adjustment in Funding Bill
The House Appropriations committee last week approved a version of the 2014 Financial Services and General Government funding bill that excluded any mention of a federal pay increase. Though the measure…
Read MoreLawmakers Take Big Step Toward Eliminating Defense Furloughs in 2014
With three furlough days already in the books for most Defense employees, the urgency of bringing an end to the senseless policy is stronger than ever. After immense pressure from…
Read MoreOpportunities Abound for Retired NFFE-IAM Members
Union membership is not just a club – it’s a movement to secure workers’ rights and dignity in the workplace. NFFE-IAM members proudly carry this Union spirit to work each…
Read MoreJob Announcement: NFFE Seeks Staff Assistant for National Office
Open Date: July 18, 2013 Closing Date: August 2, 2013 NFFE seeks to hire a full-time Staff Assistant, with the opportunity for advancement. Location: 805 15th St, NW Suite 500 Washington, D.C. 20005…
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